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- Trails (view details)
- 828
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 689
- Trails E-Bike
- 476
- Trails Horse
- 91
- Trails Hike
- 823
- Trails Trail Running
- 822
- Total Distance
- 1,069 miles
- Total Descent
- 110,581 ft
- Total Vertical
- 5,077 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 10,066 ft
- Reports
- 8,473
- Photos
- 1,531
- Ridden Counter
- 309,908
Articles
Featured Speakers Announced for the 2025 Outside Festival
Apr 2, 2025 from pinkbike.com
Come see Emily Harrington, Selema Masekela, Rebecca Rusch, Jim Morrison, Alex Honnold, Kimmy Fasani, Matt Lyons, and many more this summer at the...
Outside Summit Announces Featured 2025 Speakers
Jan 31, 2025 from pinkbike.com
Join global leaders and emerging voices at the networking event of the year for outdoor industry professionals.
Outside Summit Announces Featured 2025 Speakers
Jan 31, 2025 from pinkbike.com
Join global leaders and emerging voices at the networking event of the year for outdoor industry professionals.
Everything I Wish I Knew Before Hiking the Colorado Trail
Jul 7, 2024 from outsideonline.com
Even for thru-hikers with a wealth of long trail experience, the Colorado Trail offers challenges all its own
Sub Regions
- Adams County (20)
- Arapahoe County (63)
- Aurora (15)
- Aurora Reservoir (4)
- Centennial (42)
- Littleton (6)
- Aurora (15)
- Denver County (24)
- Denver (24)
- Cheesman Park (2)
- Ruby Hill Bike Park (13)
- Washington Park (5)
- Denver (24)
Popular Denver Area Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slopestyle S Ruby Hill Bike Park | |||
| Slopestyle M Ruby Hill Bike Park | |||
| Slopestyle XS Ruby Hill Bike Park | |||
| Slopestyle XL Ruby Hill Bike Park | |||
| South Platte River (Littleton) Littleton | |||
| Ruby Hill Upper Return Ruby Hill Bike Park | |||
| Slopestyle L Ruby Hill Bike Park | |||
| Dirt Jumps L Ruby Hill Bike Park | |||
| Dirt Jumps S Ruby Hill Bike Park | |||
| Ruby Hill Lower Return Ruby Hill Bike Park | |||
| US36 Bikeway Denver Area | |||
| Dirt Jumps M Ruby Hill Bike Park | |||
| Hill Prairie Connector Cherry Creek State Park | |||
| Mary Carter Greenway Denver | |||
| East West Centennial |
Denver Area Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Metro Denver Century Loop Denver Area | 102 miles | |
| Village Greens Hill - Prairie Loop Cherry Creek State Park | 3 miles | |
| Waterton to Buffalo Creek Denver Area | 53 miles | |
| Colorado Trail: The Entire Route Hildebrand Ranch Park | 525 miles | |
| Second Creek Commerce City | 4 miles | |
| Ridgeline Rampage Race 2018 race Phillip Miller Park | 16 miles | |
| 8 mile Golden Gate Canyon State Park Ride | popular ridelog | 8 miles |
| 11 mile Golden Gate Canyon State Park Ride | popular ridelog | 11 miles |
| 7 mile Hildebrand Ranch Park Ride | popular ridelog | 7 miles |
| 30 mile Buffalo Creek Ride | popular ridelog | 30 miles |
Photos of Denver Area Mountain Bike
trail: First Creek Trail
4 |
Sep 12, 2024 @ 2:15pm
Sep 12, 2024
trail: Praire Trail
4 |
Sep 5, 2024 @ 10:19am
Sep 5, 2024
trail: Praire Trail
5 |
Sep 5, 2024 @ 10:18am
Sep 5, 2024
trail: Praire Trail
4 |
Sep 5, 2024 @ 10:18am
Sep 5, 2024
trail: Slopestyle XL
1,056 |
Aug 5, 2011 @ 8:01pm
Aug 5, 2011Videos of Denver Area Mountain Bike
trail: Cherry Creek Dam
13 |
Feb 13, 2023
26 |
Jun 9, 2022
trail: Greenwood Loop
13 |
Apr 12, 2022
trail: Prairie Loop
34 |
Apr 12, 2022
trail: Hill Loop
44 |
Apr 12, 2022
trail: Ruby Hill XC
0:14 |
412 |
Nov 27, 2018
trail: East West (Highlands Point)
0:25 |
250 |
Oct 9, 2016
0:16 |
5861 |
Jun 16, 2016
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5280outlier | add | video | activity #69956458 | Apr 19, 2025 @ 12:06pm 1 day |
| BlairDaniel | wishlist | route | activity #69448979 | Apr 11, 2025 @ 8:13pm Apr 11, 2025 |
| ams1020 | ridden | trail | activity #69192200 | Apr 7, 2025 @ 11:58am Apr 7, 2025 |
| trumpfhj | wishlist | trail | activity #68892981 | Apr 2, 2025 @ 5:54pm Apr 2, 2025 |
| trailforks | add | article_links | activity #68865918 | Apr 2, 2025 @ 9:32am Apr 2, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Hands down one of the best skills courses in... | Mar 28, 2025 @ 11:47am Mar 28, 2025 | ||
| trail | This “trail” clearly parallels the... | Sep 2, 2024 @ 7:31pm Sep 2, 2024 | ||
| trail | Can be closed after rainstorms. Call... | Aug 11, 2024 @ 11:36am Aug 11, 2024 | ||
| trail | Watch out for the freeze thaw cycle, firm in... | Feb 29, 2024 @ 8:56am Feb 29, 2024 | ||
| report | Firm in the early morning, probably a Knogo... | Feb 29, 2024 @ 8:45am Feb 29, 2024 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride 50k3,563 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge3 awarded -
Top 10 Trails4 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k61 awarded -
Big Ride 30k2,152 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Hill Bike Park | skill park | Denver | |
| Trestle Bike Skills Course At Barnum North Park | skill park | Denver | |
| The flume | skill park | Littleton | |
| Jewell Motocross | skill park | Aurora | |
| dove valley regional park bike park | skill park | Centennial |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 689 | 966 miles | 91,250 ft | 377 miles | 5,075 ft | 1,479 | 8,442 | 110 | 348,376 | |||
| E-Bike | 476 | 723 miles | 71,155 ft | 276 miles | 5,030 ft | 10 | 8,116 | 6 | 10,645 | |||
| Horse | 91 | 71 miles | 9,793 ft | 33 miles | 4,226 ft | 2,014 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| Hike | 823 | 1,062 miles | 108,799 ft | 412 miles | 5,075 ft | 36 | 8,370 | 32 | 18,616 | |||
| Trail Running | 822 | 1,062 miles | 108,799 ft | 412 miles | 5,075 ft | 1 | 8,370 | 32 | 24,445 |
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